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Toboganes, Davos
Davos is home to the original Davos sledge and offers a variety of toboggan runs through the surrounding winter landscape. From the classic descent from Schatzalp to Davos Platz to the winding 3.5-kilometre run at Rinerhorn, sledding combines Alpine scenery, winter fun and routes for different levels. Whether you are looking for a relaxed family outing or a faster descent, Davos offers plenty of ways to experience the mountains on a sled.
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Exploring Tobogganing in Davos
Tobogganing is one of the classic ways to enjoy the winter mountains around Davos. With several runs in the destination, you can choose between relaxed descents through snowy landscapes and longer routes with plenty of bends and changing terrain.
One of the best-known options is the Schatzalp toboggan run, which winds its way down towards Davos Platz. At Rinerhorn, the 3.5-kilometre run offers a longer descent with 33 bends and spectacular mountain scenery along the way.
Tobogganing is easy to combine with a day in the mountains. Take a mountain railway to the start of a run, enjoy the winter views and then descend through the snowy landscape. Depending on the route, the experience can work equally well for families, groups and anyone looking for a fun alternative to skiing.
Tobogganing in Davos Highlights
🛷 Schatzalp Toboggan Run
Enjoy a classic descent from Schatzalp towards Davos Platz, surrounded by snowy mountain scenery.
🏔️ Rinerhorn Toboggan Run
Take on the 3.5-kilometre run at Rinerhorn, featuring 33 bends and a varied descent through the winter landscape.
❄️ Alpine Winter Scenery
Toboggan through snow-covered mountain landscapes with panoramic views across the Davos region.
👨👩👧 Family-Friendly Fun
Tobogganing offers an enjoyable alternative to skiing and can be a great winter activity for families.
🚡 Mountain Railway Access
Reach the starting points of several runs by ferrocarril de montaña, making it easy to combine the descent with a mountain excursion.
🌙 Night-Time Sledding
At Rinerhorn, selected winter evenings offer illuminated sledding, creating a memorable experience after sunset.
How to Enjoy Tobogganing in Davos
Tobogganing in Davos is easy to combine with a mountain excursion. Choose a suitable run, take the mountain railway to the starting point and enjoy the descent through the winter landscape.
Choose Your Toboggan Run
Select a route that suits your group, from the Schatzalp run to the longer descent at Rinerhorn. Check current conditions before setting out.
Subida a la montaña
Use the appropriate ferrocarril de montaña to reach the starting point. The journey up is part of the experience, with views across the snowy Davos landscape.
Enjoy the Descent
Set off down the prepared run and experience the curves, winter scenery and changing pace of the descent.
Repeat or Explore More
Depending on the lift and run schedule, you can repeat your favourite descent or combine tobogganing with other winter activities in the Davos mountains.
Entradas y Precios
Tobogganing in Davos requires a valid ticket for the mountain railway serving the chosen run. Prices vary depending on the route, season and type of journey, so check the current fares before planning your descent.
Schatzalp Toboggan Run
El Schatzalp toboggan run starts at the mountain station and descends towards Davos Platz. A mountain railway ticket is required to reach the starting point.
Rinerhorn Toboggan Run
El 3.5-kilometre Rinerhorn run features 33 bends and requires a suitable mountain railway ticket to reach the start. Depending on the season, special night sledding may also be available.
Pase de un día para Davos Klosters
If you plan to use several mountain railways during your stay, a pase de un día para Davos Klosters can be a convenient option. Check which lifts and services are included for the current season.
Horario de apertura
Toboggan runs in Davos operate during the winter season and depend on the opening times of the mountain railways serving each route. Operating dates and times can vary with the season and weather conditions, so check the current timetable before your visit.
Schatzalp Toboggan Run
El Schatzalp toboggan run operates during the winter season when conditions allow. Check the current Schatzalp railway and tobogganing information before travelling.
Rinerhorn Toboggan Run
El Rinerhorn run is available during the winter season according to the mountain railway operating schedule. Selected evenings may also offer illuminated night sledding.
Night Sledding
At Rinerhorn, night-time sledding is offered on selected winter evenings. Times and operating days can change, so check the current seasonal programme before planning an evening descent.
Información para visitantes
Tobogganing in Davos is an accessible winter activity, but snowy and icy conditions can make the runs more demanding than they first appear. Suitable equipment, attention to the conditions and choosing a run that matches your experience will help make the descent enjoyable.
Vestirse para el invierno
Usar warm winter clothing, gloves and sturdy footwear. Snow and cold temperatures are common around the toboggan runs, particularly at higher elevations.
Choose the Right Run
Toboggan runs vary in length and character. Choose a route that matches your experience and the ability of your group, especially when travelling with children.
Visita familiar
Tobogganing can be a great family winter activity. Keep children within sight and make sure everyone understands the basic rules before starting the descent.
Control Your Speed
Curves, changing snow conditions and other sledgers can affect the descent. Maintain a safe speed and sufficient distance from other people on the run.
Check the Conditions
Run conditions can change with snowfall, ice and temperature. Check the current operating information before heading to the mountain.
Plan Your Return
Comprobar el mountain railway operating times before your descent and allow enough time to return from the run, particularly if you are planning a final run late in the day.
Best Time for Tobogganing in Davos
Tobogganing in Davos is a winter activity and depends on sufficient snow and suitable run conditions. The main season runs through the colder months, while the experience changes with the weather, snowfall and operating schedules of the individual mountain areas.
Primavera
Marzo – Mayo
Early spring can still offer good conditions on higher toboggan runs, particularly when snow remains on the mountain. As temperatures rise, individual runs may close depending on snow conditions.
Verano
junio – agosto
Traditional tobogganing is generally not available in summer. Instead, Davos offers a wide range of hiking, mountain biking and other mountain activities during the warmer months.
Otoño
septiembre – noviembre
Autumn is a transition period before the winter tobogganing season. The higher mountains may see the first snowfall, but regular toboggan runs are generally not yet operating.
Invierno
Diciembre – Febrero
Winter is the main season for tobogganing in Davos. Snow-covered runs, mountain views and reliable winter conditions make December to February an ideal period for enjoying the destination's sledging routes.
Preguntas frecuentes
Where can you go tobogganing in Davos?
Davos has several tobogganing options in the surrounding mountains. Popular runs include the Schatzalp toboggan run and the 3.5-kilometre run at Rinerhorn.
Is tobogganing in Davos suitable for families?
Yes. Tobogganing can be an enjoyable family winter activity, with suitable runs available for different levels of experience. Choose a route according to the age and ability of your group.
¿Cuánto mide la pista de trineo de Rinerhorn?
El Rinerhorn toboggan run is 3.5 kilometres long and features 33 bends as it descends through the winter landscape towards the valley.
Can you go night sledding in Davos?
Yes. At Rinerhorn, illuminated night sledding is offered on selected winter evenings. Operating days and times depend on the current seasonal programme.
Do you need a ticket for tobogganing in Davos?
A valid ticket is generally required for the ferrocarril de montaña used to reach the start of a toboggan run. Ticket prices and available offers vary between mountain areas and seasons.
When is the best time for tobogganing in Davos?
Invierno is the main season for tobogganing in Davos, with December to February generally offering good snow conditions. Individual runs remain dependent on snow and operating conditions.
What should you wear for tobogganing?
Usar warm winter clothing, gloves and sturdy footwear. A helmet can also provide additional protection, particularly on faster or more demanding runs.
Can you combine tobogganing with other activities in Davos?
Yes. Tobogganing is easy to combine with skiing, winter hiking or other mountain activities. Mountain railways make it convenient to spend several hours in the same mountain area.
Ubicación y Cómo llegar
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